DeciBio 2026 Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. What DBC last name is derived from the Armenian word for “family of the bear hunter” because their great great great uncle was killed by a bear in Armenia, and their family dedicated their lives to hunting down that bear?
  2. 6. What instrument was Phillip a 3x all-state player in high school? His high school marching band ended up being invited to LA to be in the Rose parade!
  3. 7. What type of physical activity can Juilee teach a 1-hour class on? (hint: there are many but use the other answers to try to narrow it down)
  4. 10. What animal did Katie Maloney’s grandfather keep in a bathtub in San Francisco?
  5. 11. Andrew Stiegler can teach a 1-hour class on the draft of what?
  6. 14. Which football team did Eliza and Graham go to the final home game of before major renovations and the departure of 2 legendary players?
  7. 15. What type of structure could Luka give a 1 hour class on? (hint: the answer goes timeperiod_structuretype, no underscore)
  8. 16. What unusual food item did Elle used to put on top of pizza growing up?
  9. 19. Carolina’s “aunt” was married to which famous filmmaker? They had kids and are now divorced
  10. 20. What interesting part of a house does Emily generally enjoy the smell of?
  11. 21. What did Katie Katsuyama’s aunt crash into that got her fired from being a school bus driver?
  12. 23. What did Steph get once from eating too much BBQ with a client?
  13. 26. What did Caitlin sell during elementary school, where she ran an underground ring selling this item to classmates until she got busted by teachers?
  14. 29. Who did Dewi get called out by for finishing his popcorn before the movie started (and went viral for it)?
  15. 33. What is the name of the famous cat Vu once knew? He gave her photoshoots, hugs, and cuddles!
  16. 34. Which music group has Kimmi partied with? (Hint: there are 2 but use the rest of the answers to narrow down which!)
  17. 36. Who could teach a 1-hour class on wine, and also should totally be asked about the story of that one time they got in a car accident? (Answer is their first name)
Down
  1. 1. Who flew off the back of the treadmill while trying to imitate the Sims trying to learn a sport (and got back up like a champ!) (Answer is their first name)
  2. 3. Who was Rebecca Bair’s first concert? Hint: it was at Madison Square Garden!
  3. 4. Who is Sophie’s celebrity crush and / or birthday twin?
  4. 5. Which country hamlet did Audrey visit while in England because it was the filming site for the movie adaptation of her favorite book (hint: 42)?
  5. 8. Which GATTACA-loving decibion gets stopped for selfies at conferences?
  6. 9. What country did Aditi get hit on by a 40 year old sugar daddy in?
  7. 12. Who shares a birthday with Taylor Lautner and Jennifer Aniston? (Answer is their first name)
  8. 13. What is Hannah’s last name actually supposed to be, learned through 23&Me revealing their paternal grandmother’s affair a few years back?
  9. 17. Which movie’s cast did Cavs attend the Oscar’s afterparty in K-town with? He has a picture of himself holding the Best Picture Oscar just hours after i6t was awarded
  10. 18. What is Katie Schneider’s cat’s name? (Hint: it originates from a name they call their boyfriend when his hair is sticking up funny, since the cat’s does too)
  11. 22. What is the last name of the person who has a photo feature in a Vanity Fair Article?
  12. 24. What does our favorite victim of falling down a well have tattooed on her lip (hint: the first letter is actually a $ sign but for the purposes of this crossword it’s an S)
  13. 25. was a flavor chemist for a summer and made two energy drinks (and flavor profiles) from scratch? (Answer is their first name)
  14. 27. Who got "dunked on" while leading a flash mob in high school and ended up in an MTV video mash-up? (Answer is their first name)
  15. 28. Who is Antony’s great- great- uncle is (hint: some may call him the father of science fiction!)
  16. 30. Who could teach a 1-hour course on Identification of Edible Plants While Hiking? (Answer is their first name)
  17. 31. Amal has published 4 volumes of which type of writing?
  18. 32. Migs once swam in the gulf of America (lol) at 3am one night at AGBT with Joe Beechem, current SVP and CSO of what company?
  19. 35. Who used to be a professional child actor growing up, performing in 18 different musicals / shows? (Answer is their first name)